Care and Nutrition

This category contains helpful tips and guides about care, training, and how to keep your German Shepherd clean and healthy.

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Can German Shepherds Eat Hot Dogs? Why They Shouldn’t

Technically speaking, German Shepherds can eat hot dogs. But that doesn’t mean that they should. Hot dogs are fatty foods that tend to contain preservatives and ingredients like garlic and onion powder which are toxic to German Shepherds. When consumed too frequently they could lead to digestive upset, diarrhea, dehydration, and other medical conditions. Fed …

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Can German Shepherds Eat Raw Meat? Benefits And Dangers

Yes, German Shepherds can eat raw meat. Their digestive systems are fully capable and resilient enough to digest raw meat such that it won’t negatively affect their health. That said, you need to consider some risks and potential problems that may arise from giving your German Shepherd raw meat before you incorporate them into your …

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Can German Shepherds Eat Cucumbers? Important Considerations And Guidelines

Yes, German Shepherds can eat cucumbers. They’re safe and healthy treats packed with water and a number of nutrients such as Vitamin C, Vitamin K, potassium, magnesium, and fiber which highly benefit German Shepherds.  That said, they should always be served fresh and in moderation as serving them pickled or in large amounts may instead …

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Can German Shepherds Eat Strawberries? Important Considerations

Can German Shepherds eat strawberries?  Yes they can! In fact, strawberries are one of the best fruits a German Shepherd can eat. They’re packed with nutrients and provide a number of health benefits that help a German Shepherd stay healthy. That said, there are things you have to consider when giving strawberries to your dog. …

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German Shepherd Feeding Guide: What And How Much Should A German Shepherd Eat?

As German Shepherd owners, we strive to provide our dogs with the best care. And so we consider a lot of their needs, such as exercise, mental stimulation, and even social needs. But probably the most important one we have to address is their nutrition. But just what and how much should we feed a …

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